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Top Headlines NORTON - The fourth annual Support Our Troops Motorcycle Run, to support wounded veterans, will be held by Norton VFW Post 8049 on Sunday, July 27. Registration is at 9 a.m., with the run leaving at 11. Rain date is Aug. 3. Cost is $15 per person, which includes food and music. The menu includes steak tips, barbecue chicken, chili and beans and salad. Raffles will also be held. For more information, contact 508-285-3845. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Church to host scrapbook sessions NORTON - A scrapbooking fundraiser, "Divide and Conquer Your Photos," will take place from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday nights to Aug. 19 at Trinitarian Congregational Church at Pine and East Main streets. "Divide and Conquer" is a system to complete albums in seven three-hour sessions. Cost is $50, plus materials. The program will replace the monthly TCC crop fundraiser for the summer. Spaces will be available for regular album-making for single night sessions. Cost is $10 for the evening. Call by Monday of each week to confirm a spot. For more information and to register, contact Sandy Anderson at 508-285-5631, e-mail sandy.anderson@comcast.net or visit CreativeMemories.com/sandyanderson. Play bridge at Epoch on Mondays NORTON - Epoch Assisted Living of Norton's Bridge Club meets every Monday at 6 p.m. at 190 Mansfield Ave. The club is free and open to players of all abilities. Come to improve your game with helpful tips from instructor John Baringer, or to meet new players. For more information about the bridge club, call 508-285-3355. Area artist to be featured at Epoch NORTON - Artist Dorothy Larocque will be the featured artist at Epoch Assisted Living of Norton, 190 Mansfield Ave., through May. Her work will be on display in the community's art gallery and open for visitors Mondays through Fridays between 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Larocque discovered her talent as a painter after retiring 18 years ago. She enjoys oil painting and charcoal drawings. Larocque's work can be found in local businesses and galleries in the North Attleboro area. The display is free and open to the public. For more information, call 508-285-3355.
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